Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, April 2021
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 2021 1-Month |
2.35" (59.69mm) | 3.75" (95.25mm) |
-1.40" (-35.56mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1963 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
Mar–Apr 2021 2-Month |
6.19" (157.23mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-1.46" (-37.08mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1985 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
Ties: 1949 | ||||||
Feb–Apr 2021 3-Month |
10.91" (277.11mm) | 10.70" (271.78mm) |
0.21" (5.33mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1985 |
52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1983 | ||||
Ties: 2005 | ||||||
Jan–Apr 2021 4-Month |
12.77" (324.36mm) | 14.19" (360.43mm) |
-1.42" (-36.07mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1985 |
85th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1983 | ||||
Dec 2020–Apr 2021 5-Month |
18.12" (460.25mm) | 17.88" (454.15mm) |
0.24" (6.10mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1985 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1958 | ||||
Nov 2020–Apr 2021 6-Month |
22.21" (564.13mm) | 21.28" (540.51mm) |
0.93" (23.62mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1985 |
48th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1973 | ||||
Oct 2020–Apr 2021 7-Month |
27.24" (691.90mm) | 24.63" (625.60mm) |
2.61" (66.30mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1985 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1973 | ||||
Sep 2020–Apr 2021 8-Month |
31.65" (803.91mm) | 28.37" (720.60mm) |
3.28" (83.31mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1985 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 2020–Apr 2021 9-Month |
37.74" (958.60mm) | 33.00" (838.20mm) |
4.74" (120.40mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1985 |
27th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
Jul 2020–Apr 2021 10-Month |
44.43" (1,128.52mm) | 37.47" (951.74mm) |
6.96" (176.78mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 2002 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 2020–Apr 2021 11-Month |
47.48" (1,205.99mm) | 41.19" (1,046.23mm) |
6.29" (159.76mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1966 |
23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1939 | ||||
May 2020–Apr 2021 12-Month |
49.95" (1,268.73mm) | 44.92" (1,140.97mm) |
5.03" (127.76mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1966 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 2019–Apr 2021 18-Month |
69.88" (1,774.95mm) | 66.20" (1,681.48mm) |
3.68" (93.47mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1966 |
42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1953 | ||||
May 2019–Apr 2021 24-Month |
98.61" (2,504.69mm) | 89.81" (2,281.17mm) |
8.80" (223.52mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2018 | 1966 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1973 | ||||
May 2018–Apr 2021 36-Month |
161.32" (4,097.53mm) | 134.85" (3,425.19mm) |
26.47" (672.34mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1967 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
May 2017–Apr 2021 48-Month |
210.62" (5,349.75mm) | 179.93" (4,570.22mm) |
30.69" (779.53mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1966 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2021 | ||||
May 2016–Apr 2021 60-Month |
252.04" (6,401.82mm) | 224.86" (5,711.44mm) |
27.18" (690.38mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2020 | 1967 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 12, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/